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Nancy Pelosi: “Violence is intended to suppress participation in the democratic process, but we can never allow it to negate the voice…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2022
Violence is intended to suppress participation in the democratic process, but we can never allow it to negate the voice of the people.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Violence aims to silence democracy, but public voices must remain strong.

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